NEW YORK, March 19, 2015 — Wu Tong, a founding member of the Silk Road Project ensemble, dazzles an Asia Society crowd with his virtuosity on the sheng, a traditional Chinese wind instrument, and is ...
Vocalist Wu Tong was kicked out of Lunhui, the rock band he co-founded, because his bandmates thought he was spending too much time on a pet project – making the world’s first electric version of the ...
A still shot of Wu Tong, a young sheng performer. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] "After playing sheng (a reed pipe wind instrument) for almost thirty-eight years, I came to realize that I have ...
An evening of music, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Asia Society Center on U.S.-China Relations and the rich tradition of artistic collaboration between China and the United States. This ...
Wu Tong (left) will perform with musicians of different genres to present the ancient reed instrument, the sheng, in a new light in his upcoming concerts in Beijing.[Photo provided to China Daily] ...
Westerners in the 59th Grammy Awards audience wowed songstress Adele's five-trophy sweep and basked in Beyonce's epic performance of a five-song medley. Chinese music lovers, meanwhile, delighted in ...
The Silk Road Ensemble pose for a picture with their Grammy award for Best World Music Album on February 12. Photo: IC Music has the ability to build bridges between countries and cultures. Currently ...
This performance will be preceded at 7:00 pm by a pre-performance lecture. The evening will also include the U.S. premiere of Harmonium Mountain II, a collaboration between Clifford Ross and Wu, which ...